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country - undulating and no one need better or more varying capable of growing everything - Thursday 9th from Mr Yorks to 1st Branch Mill Creek 4 m from N. branch to Mill Creek 6 miles fine undulating Country full of settlements - 1 Mile to Travis. Had to tote our traps over a log ? by Young Mr Dantrey, this was a job. (Travis has ? sandstone with lime, good ? & the rock projects out) Called on a German Doctor to send him to Mr. Dantrey's - The Country between the Colorado & Brazos this way is the best farming country I have seen and most eligible for farming & Sufficient timbers for building & prairie for grazing - Dined at Mr Pierre's 1 PM Started for Jacksonville 14 Miles full of settlements & rolling country - Met Mr Cranford who told us that if we did not cross the creek (New Years Creek) then it was rising & we could not get over - off we set 1 ½ miles plunged in and got